Items submitted to Check it Out must be events that benefit nonprofit organizations and be open to the public. Submissions should be received at least seven days in advance of the event.

Farmington area
Wilton, Friday, Oct. 2: Infant/toddler story time, 10:30 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.
Canton, Saturday, Oct. 3: Chicken pie supper, 5 p.m., Ponemah Rebekah Lodge Hall. $7, under 12 $5. Takeout available.
Farmington, Saturday, Oct. 3: Journey Home gospel concert, 7 p.m., Trinity United Methodist Church.
Jay, Saturday, Oct. 3: Spaghetti supper, 4-6:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall. $7.50, 12 and under $4. 50/50 raffle. Benefits cancer patient Ann Gile. Tickets at Livermore town office, Renda 897-3207, Ann 897-2503, Joanne 897-6189 and Jean 897-5091.
North Jay, Saturday, Oct. 3: Public Supper, 4-6 p.m., North Jay Grange No. 10. Menu: baked beans, casseroles, salads, fruit salads, cole slaw, rolls, biscuits, beverage and dessert. Entertainment – Dinner Music. $7 adults, $3 kids 10 and under. FMI: 654-4628, 645-2910, 645-2217.
Jay, Saturday, Oct. 3: Fall Bozaar, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., St. Rose Hall. Held by Daughters of Isabella. Food table, cookie walk, coffee and homemade donuts and cinnamon rolls.
Phillips, Saturday Oct. 3-17: Scarecrow Reunion display, daily, Main Street. Weather permitting. Sponsored by Phillips Conservation Commission.
Rangeley, Saturday, Oct. 3: Apple festival, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, Main Street. Crafts, bake sale, apple pressing, chain saw carving. Beef stew lunch at 11 a.m.
Wilton, Tuesday, Oct. 6: Preschool story time, 10:30 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.
Rangeley, Wednesday, Oct. 7: Ladies/community breakfast, starting at 7 a.m., Moosely Bagels. Everyone is invited. FMI: 864-5955.
Wilton, Wednesday, Oct. 7: Homeschooler’s story time, 2:30 p.m., Public Library. FMI: 645-4831
Wilton, Friday, Oct. 9: Infant/toddler story time, 10:30 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.
Fairbanks, Saturday, Oct. 10: Apple festival, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fairbanks School Meeting House, Route 4, 2½ miles north of downtown Farmington. Demonstrations, crafts, food, kid’s corner. Rain or shine. Benefits Fairbanks School Neighborhood Association. FMI: 778-3808 or 778-4272.
Farmington, Saturday, Oct. 10: Contradance, 8-11 p.m., Grange, Bridge Street, Route 43. $6/$5. Family dance, 6:30-7:30 p.m., $2/$1. All dances taught. Snacks. FMI: 491-9928, [email protected] or www.starleft.org.
North Jay, Saturday, Oct. 10: Food and Rummage Sale, 9 a.m to 1 p.m., North Jay Grange #10, corner of Route 4 and 17. FMI: 645-2901, 654-4628, 645-2217.
Rangeley, Saturday, Oct. 10: Turkey supper, 5 p.m. until sold out, The Barn, High Street. $7, children $3. Take out available. Used coat sale in adjoining rooms. Benefits the Mission Board of the Congregational Church, UCC.
Wilton, Saturday, Oct. 10: Square dance, 7-10 p.m., Cushing School. Casual attire. All welcome. Sponsored by Friendship Squares.
Wilton, Tuesday, Oct. 13: Preschool story time, 10:30 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.

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